2013 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, both 2013 Lincoln Navigator and 2013 Nissan Sentra were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1433 kg more than 2013 Nissan Sentra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Sentra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Lincoln Navigator | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
| Model | Navigator | Sentra |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2723 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5293 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2332 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1988 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3023 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.3 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 50 L |
